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Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 2395: Education, Curriculum - As enacted, beginning with the 2027-2028 school year, requires each LEA and public charter school to, as part of the social studies curriculum, present a civics instructional video approved by the state board of education at least once to students in grades six through eight and at least once to students in grades nine through 12. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2395 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Education, Curriculum - As enacted, beginning with the 2027-2028 school year, requires each LEA and public charter school to, as part of the social studies curriculum, present a civics instructional video approved by the state board of education at least once to students in grades six through eight and at least once to students in grades nine through 12. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6. Primary sponsor: Michele Reneau (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 30, 2026): Pub. Ch. 629.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Michele ReneauPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse27

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Pub. Ch. 629
  2. Effective date(s) 03/26/2026
  3. Signed by Governor.
  4. Signed by Senate Speaker
  5. Transmitted to Governor for his action.
  6. Signed by H. Speaker
  7. Sponsor(s) Added.
  8. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  9. H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0592)
  10. Passed H., as am., Ayes 64, Nays 25, PNV 0
  11. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  12. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

Showing 12 most recent of 28 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source